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Italian Officers to Go On Trial for Migrant Shipwreck that Killed 94

Published Jan 29, 2026 10:41 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

A case that is bound to have far-reaching ramifications on how European countries respond to search and rescue operations of migra...

U.S. Navy Destroyer Joins Philippine Navy Near Contested S. China Sea Shoal

Published Jan 28, 2026 11:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Last weekend, a U.S. Navy destroyer conducted a joint drill with Philippine forces near Scarborough Shoal, a Chinese-occupied reef...

BMT and Sea-Changers Partner to Launch the BMT Next Wave Fund

Published Jan 28, 2026 10:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: BMT] BMT, a leading maritime design and technical consulting services organisation rooted in over four decades of industry ex...

Bosun Killed in Fall Aboard Handysize Bulker off Colombia

Published Jan 28, 2026 10:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Colombia's maritime authority has reported a fatal fall aboard a bulker off the coast of Buenaventura, which prompted a rapid mede...

Noble Corporation Plc Completes Sale of Five Jackups to Borr Drilling

Published Jan 28, 2026 10:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Noble Corporation PLC] Noble Corporation plc (NYSE: NE, "Noble", or the "Company") today announced that it has completed the...

bound4blue Completes First Contracted eSail Installation for Maersk Tankers

Published Jan 28, 2026 9:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By bound4blue] bound4blue and Maersk Tankers have reached a major milestone in their collaboration with the installation of eSAIL...

An Armada May Be On the Way to Iran, But It Has Not Yet Arrived

Published Jan 28, 2026 9:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

President Trump has told an audience that "there's another beautiful armada floating beautifully toward Iran right now." Some comm...

Second Ford-Class Carrier Heads Out on Builder's Trials

Published Jan 28, 2026 7:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The U.S. Navy's second Ford-class carrier, USS John F. Kennedy, has headed out on builder's trials after 10 years of construction....

Containership Demolition Hits 20-Year Low as Orderbook Continues to Grow

Published Jan 28, 2026 6:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

The disposal of container ships during 2025 remained at record low levels as the industry sought to maintain capacity in part due...

Russian Strike Damages Port of Pivdennyi

Published Jan 28, 2026 6:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Russia has once again conducted a drone strike on the Ukrainian seaport of Pivdennyi, according to the Ukraine Sea Ports Authority...

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